Enhancement of Th1 immune response in mice by the ingestion of suehirotake (Schizophyllum commune Fries) mycelium

Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 102-105

  Kawaguchi, Makiko ^a   Shiomi, Ryohei ^a   Tabata, Kengo ^a   Kosuge, Yoshiaki ^b   Mizumachi, Koko ^c   Kurisaki, Jun Ichi ^d  

^a Taito Bio Indust Res Corporation   (Japan)

^b Sumika Tech Info Service Inc   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LIVESTOCK AND GRASSLAND SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCHIZOPHYLLUM; SCHIZOPHYLLUM COMMUNE;

EID: 1942505176     PISSN: 1341027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3136/nskkk.51.102     Document Type: Article

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